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The Virginia men’s track and field team opened competition Wednesday at the NCAA East Preliminaries in Bloomington, Ind., where Ethan Dabbs ensured that his historic season will continue as he punched his ticket to the NCAA Championships.
The season came to an end for the Virginia softball team on Tuesday as the Cavaliers fell to Kansas by a score of 4-2 at the National Invitational Softball Championship in Fort Collins, Colo.
Sophomore Emma Navarro, the 2021 NCAA Singles Champion and the No. 1 seed in the 2022 singles tournament, will not repeat as champion after suffering a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 loss against Abigail Rencheli of NC State on a windy Wednesday in Champaign.
Virginia third baseman Jake Gelof has been named as one of 31 semifinalists for the Golden Spikes Award, annually bestowed on the top amateur baseball player of the year.
Virginia graduate student Beth Lillie made history Monday when she became the first Cavalier to post two top-10 finishes at the NCAA Championships.
Perhaps it was fitting that Gianni Ross, the very first recruit of Andres Pedroso’s career as Virginia’s head coach, clinched the Cavaliers’ first national tennis championship since 2017 on Sunday in a 4-0 UVA victory over Kentucky.
With his third-place finish, Jay Aiello is still in contention for a spot on the U.S. World Team.
After getting sledgehammered 18-9 by the undefeated Terrapins, ending Virginia’s reign of back-to-back national titles, Lars Tiffany was even more impressed with Maryland’s greatness.
Led by first team All-ACC selections Jake Gelof and Alex Tappen, a total of five Cavaliers were recognized by the league on Monday. Starting pitcher Brian Gursky garnered second team honors while first years Griff O’Ferrall and Casey Saucke were listed on the all-freshman team.
Coastal Division Champion Virginia Tech and Atlantic Division champion Louisville are the top two seeds for the 2022 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship, which gets underway Tuesday and runs through Sunday at Truist Field in Charlotte, North Carolina.
No. 10 Louisville scored the game’s first seven runs and never looked back in an 11-3 win over Virginia at Jim Patterson Stadium on Saturday.
The No. 5 seed Virginia women’s tennis team had its season end with a 4-2 loss against No. 4 seed Texas in the quarterfinals of the 2022 NCAA Women’s Tennis Team Championship on Friday.
Sophomore Jake Gelof is one of 39 semifinalists for the Dick Howser Trophy, an award that honors the top player, based on two rounds of national voting.
The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams will have a total of 29 competitors entered in the NCAA East Preliminary Championships to be contested at Indiana’s Haugh Track & Field Complex in Bloomington, Ind. from May 25-28.
Catcher Leah Boggs was named a first-team selection, while designated player Tori Gilbert was named a second-team selection and shortstop Katie Goldberg was named a third-team selection.
No. 12 Virginia will travel to No. 10 Louisville for its final Atlantic Coast Conference series of the season. The series will open on Thursday with a 6 p.m. matchup on ACCNX.
The No. 7 Virginia men’s tennis team will face No. 2 Florida in the quarterfinals of the 2022 NCAA Men’s Tennis Team Championship on Thursday, May 19 at 8 p.m. ET at the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex in Champaign, Ill.
The Cavaliers finished tied for sixth in the 14-team regional at the Yale Golf Course.
Virginia catcher Kyle Teel received an official invite to USA Baseball Collegiate National Team training camp.
No. 15 Virginia is one of 22 schools that will compete at the 2022 NCAA Rowing Championships, announced Tuesday. The national regatta will be held May 27-29 at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla.